Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Midland, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Midland, TX

Median annual salary $26,820 -11.7% vs national
Median hourly $12.90
10th percentile $20,680
90th percentile $37,000
Employed locally 300
National median $30,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,680
    25th
    $23,240
    50th (median)
    $26,820
    75th
    $31,540
    90th
    $37,000

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary vs area income 29% Median Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary is 71% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $46,250
    Hawaii $43,070
    Urban Honolulu, HI $42,070
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $40,150
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $40,000
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $38,280

    Nearby metros — Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $28,230
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $27,670
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $27,440
    Odessa, TX $26,760
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $26,710
    Waco, TX $25,760

    Related occupations in Midland, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,330
    Waiters and Waitresses $29,290
    Cooks, Restaurant $35,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $38,260
    Food Preparation Workers $29,620
    Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $28,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop make per hour in Midland?

    The median hourly wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Midland, TX is $12.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.17 or more per hour.

    Is Midland above or below average for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salaries?

    The median Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Midland, TX is 11.7% below the national median of $30,380. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Midland?

    Entry-level Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (10th percentile) earn around $20,680 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,240.